The Kid Angle: Congress must consider president’s FY25 budget request
Bizarre bedfellows have produced a wave of recent successes in Congress, such as securing funding for allies abroad. Now we…
Bizarre bedfellows have produced a wave of recent successes in Congress, such as securing funding for allies abroad. Now we…
In this episode, our hosts Bruce Lesley and Messellech “Selley” Looby chat with Abby McCloskey, who directed the Convergence Collaborative…
Today, First Focus Campaign for Children, joined by members of the Child and Student Nutrition Alliance, and other child…
What would you think of lawmakers who sacrifice 16 million American children to boost their political prospects? “If that’s…
On March 11th, 2024, President Biden released his $7.3 trillion dollar budget request for FY2025, which has numerous implications…
Michelle Dallafior, the senior vice president for budget and tax at First Focus Campaign for Children, a bipartisan advocacy…
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